Michael Eavis
Michael Eavis CBE[1] (born Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavis; 17 October 1935) is an English dairy farmer. He is the founder of the Glastonbury Festival, which takes place at his farm in Pilton, Somerset.
Michael Eavis CBE | |
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 Eavis in 2005 | |
| Born | Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavis 17 October 1935 |
| Occupation | Farmer, businessman |
| Known for | Founding Glastonbury Festival |
| Children | Emily Eavis and four others |
| Parent(s) | Michael and Jean Eavis |
Michael Eavis Media
Jeremy Corbyn and Michael Eavis together on the Pyramid Stage at the 2017 Glastonbury Festival
A pair of Eavis' wellington boots on display at the Museum of English Rural Life in Reading
References
- ↑ "To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order". London Gazette (Supplement No. 1). 16 June 2007. p. 7. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.